House Republican proposes using tax code to combat climate change

Published January 8, 2020 5:00am ET



Republican Rep. Tom Reed will unveil a bipartisan bill Wednesday to provide federal tax subsidies for “first-of-a-kind” clean energy technologies for combating climate change.

“We are putting our thumb on the scale to encourage energy innovation through the tax code,” Reed, a centrist from New York, told the Washington Examiner in an exclusive preview of his bill.

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